Errachidia Airport Transfer To or From Sahara Desert Merzouga

Errachidia , Morocco

Errachidia Airport Transfer To or From Sahara Desert Merzouga

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About this experience

Book an airport transfer for when you arrive in Errachidia city so you don't have to worry about getting to your accommodation after your flight. This is the hassle free way of arriving in Merzouga Desert.

Your driver will be waiting outside the Terminal in the Arrivals Hall at Errachidia airport, holding a sign showing your name

Available options

Up to 4 Persons

For up to 4 persons max<br/>Pickup included

up to 7 Persons

For up to 7 persons max<br/>Pickup included

What's included

Door-to-Door

Meet & Greet with welcome sign

Free amendments

Professional driver

What you'll see

Pre-book your private Errachidia airport transfer to your hotel in Merzouga Sahara Desert. After passing the second sliding glass door ,your driver will be waiting and holding a welcoming board with the lead travelers name, and will assist you with your luggage, with a comfortable, air-conditioned Car 4x4 or Minivan, offering mineral water. You can relax and trust that you will be driven safely from door to door.

What's not included

Gratuities

Available languages

Guide guide

Important information

Public transportation options are available nearby

Specialized infant seats are available

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Important notes

We know that planes can run behind schedule. Flights arrive late and luggage can be held up. We monitor all flights from take off and our driver will meet you when you land at Errachidia Airport. We do not charge for flight delays.

About Errachidia

Errachidia is a charming city in eastern Morocco that serves as a gateway to the Sahara Desert. Known for its palm groves and rugged landscapes, it offers a unique blend of Berber culture and natural beauty. The city is a popular starting point for desert excursions and adventure travel.

Top Attractions

Ziz Valley

The Ziz Valley is a stunning gorge with lush palm groves and dramatic rock formations. It's a popular spot for hiking and photography.

Nature Half day to full day Free

Errachidia Palm Grove

This expansive palm grove is a major attraction in Errachidia, offering a peaceful escape from the city and a chance to see traditional Berber agriculture.

Nature A few hours Free

Ksar of Tinerhir

This ancient fortified village, or ksar, is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. It features traditional mud-brick architecture and offers a glimpse into the region's history.

Historical Half day Moderate

Errachidia Museum

This small but informative museum showcases the history and culture of the Errachidia region, including traditional crafts and artifacts.

Museum 1-2 hours Budget

Must-Try Local Dishes

Tajine

A slow-cooked stew made with meat, vegetables, and spices, cooked in a traditional clay pot.

Dinner Can be made with chicken, lamb, or vegetables.

Couscous

Steamed semolina grains served with vegetables and meat, a staple of Moroccan cuisine.

Dinner Vegetarian and vegan options available.

Mint Tea

A sweet and refreshing tea made with fresh mint leaves, a popular beverage in Morocco.

Drink Contains caffeine.

Popular Activities

Camel trekking Sandboarding Rock climbing Desert camping Nature walks Mint tea tasting Visiting ksars Exploring souks

Best Time to Visit

Spring (March to May) and Fall (September to November)

These seasons offer pleasant temperatures and are ideal for exploring the desert and outdoor activities. The weather is comfortable for sightseeing and desert treks.

15°C to 30°C 59°F to 86°F

Practical Information

Language

Official: Arabic, Berber
Widely spoken: French, English
English: Moderately spoken

Currency

Moroccan Dirham (MAD)

Time Zone

GMT+1

Electricity

220VV, 50HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe

Errachidia is generally safe for tourists, but standard precautions should be taken to avoid petty theft and scams.

Important Precautions:

• Keep valuables secure
• Be cautious of strangers offering help
• Avoid walking alone at night in deserted areas

Getting there

By air

Moulay Ali Cherif Airport • 5 km from city center

By train

Errachidia Station

By bus

Errachidia Bus Station

Getting around

Public transport

Local buses are the primary mode of public transportation in Errachidia. They are affordable but can be crowded.

Taxis

Available • Apps: None widely used

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

City Center Palm Grove Area Outskirts

Day trips

Merzouga

150 km • Full day

Merzouga is a popular destination for desert excursions, offering sand dunes, camel treks, and luxury desert camps.

Todgha Gorge

100 km • Full day

A stunning gorge with dramatic rock formations and lush greenery, perfect for hiking and photography.

Festivals

International Nomads Festival • October

Pro tips

Hire a local guide for a more authentic and informative experience.
Bring plenty of water and sunscreen, especially when exploring the desert.
Learn a few basic phrases in Arabic or Berber to enhance your interactions with locals.
Visit the palm groves early in the morning or late in the afternoon to avoid the heat.
Book accommodations in advance during peak seasons and festivals.